In December 2022 we wrote: “Our view at Hotspotting is that most markets across Australia will deliver some level of price growth in 2023. There will be regional differences, as is usually the case in real estate, but the general trend will be solid increases in prices.” The emerging data from PropTrack, SQM Research, Domain and CoreLogic confirms our views, with the price data in the first three months of the year turning increasingly positive.